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LDP Suffers Major Defeat in Japanese Upper House Elections
Japan's ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), suffered a major defeat in recent upper house elections, losing its majority in both parliamentary chambers due to voter discontent over soaring rice prices (up 70% year-on-year), the impact of increased tourism, and trade policies...
LDP Suffers Major Defeat in Japanese Upper House Elections
Japan's ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), suffered a major defeat in recent upper house elections, losing its majority in both parliamentary chambers due to voter discontent over soaring rice prices (up 70% year-on-year), the impact of increased tourism, and trade policies...
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Gun Violence: Five Solutions Proposed After 503 Mass Shootings in 2024
Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis in the U.S., following over 503 mass shootings in 2024; a panel discussion at the Milken Institute Future of Health Summit proposed five key solutions: addressing root causes, investing in community programs, legisl...
U.S. Gun Violence: Five Solutions Proposed After 503 Mass Shootings in 2024
Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis in the U.S., following over 503 mass shootings in 2024; a panel discussion at the Milken Institute Future of Health Summit proposed five key solutions: addressing root causes, investing in community programs, legisl...
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40% Bias Score
EU Mandates E-Commerce Sellers to Collect VAT on Imports Starting July 1, 2028
On July 1, 2028, new EU VAT rules will require e-commerce sellers and platforms to collect VAT on imported goods, ending the practice of shifting this responsibility to customers; this change, effective after a July 18, 2025, EU directive, simplifies VAT collection and aims to improve the customer e...
EU Mandates E-Commerce Sellers to Collect VAT on Imports Starting July 1, 2028
On July 1, 2028, new EU VAT rules will require e-commerce sellers and platforms to collect VAT on imported goods, ending the practice of shifting this responsibility to customers; this change, effective after a July 18, 2025, EU directive, simplifies VAT collection and aims to improve the customer e...
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32% Bias Score
Flatley Considers Irish Presidential Bid
Michael Flatley, the 67-year-old Riverdance creator, is considering running for president of Ireland, prompted by public requests and the incumbent's ineligibility to run again due to term limits; the election must be held before November 11th.
Flatley Considers Irish Presidential Bid
Michael Flatley, the 67-year-old Riverdance creator, is considering running for president of Ireland, prompted by public requests and the incumbent's ineligibility to run again due to term limits; the election must be held before November 11th.
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48% Bias Score
Dexter: Revival" Returns After Two Decades
Michael C. Hall reprises his role as Dexter Morgan in "Dexter: Revival," a new series on Paramount+, nearly 20 years after the original series premiered, due to the character's unique blend of competence and limitations, his resilience, and his direct address to the audience, creating an enduring ap...
Dexter: Revival" Returns After Two Decades
Michael C. Hall reprises his role as Dexter Morgan in "Dexter: Revival," a new series on Paramount+, nearly 20 years after the original series premiered, due to the character's unique blend of competence and limitations, his resilience, and his direct address to the audience, creating an enduring ap...
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12% Bias Score
Migrant Receives 14-Month Sentence (Time Served) for Sexually Assaulting Vulnerable Teen
A 27-year-old Eritrean migrant, Aron Hadsh, residing in taxpayer-funded housing, was sentenced to 14 months in prison (time served) for sexually assaulting an extremely vulnerable 19-year-old girl with learning difficulties in a London park; the assault occurred in June 2023, and he was apprehended ...
Migrant Receives 14-Month Sentence (Time Served) for Sexually Assaulting Vulnerable Teen
A 27-year-old Eritrean migrant, Aron Hadsh, residing in taxpayer-funded housing, was sentenced to 14 months in prison (time served) for sexually assaulting an extremely vulnerable 19-year-old girl with learning difficulties in a London park; the assault occurred in June 2023, and he was apprehended ...
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56% Bias Score
Japan's Ruling Coalition Faces Upper House Defeat, Raising Political Instability
Exit polls suggest Japan's ruling coalition will likely lose its upper house majority, creating political uncertainty as a US trade deadline looms; rising consumer prices and nationalist sentiment fueled opposition gains.
Japan's Ruling Coalition Faces Upper House Defeat, Raising Political Instability
Exit polls suggest Japan's ruling coalition will likely lose its upper house majority, creating political uncertainty as a US trade deadline looms; rising consumer prices and nationalist sentiment fueled opposition gains.
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40% Bias Score
AI: A Grammar, Not a Tool, Amplifier, or Mirror
This article critiques common AI metaphors—tool, amplifier, mirror—arguing they obscure AI's inherent bias towards efficiency, proposing "grammar" as a more accurate metaphor to understand its influence on our thinking and actions.
AI: A Grammar, Not a Tool, Amplifier, or Mirror
This article critiques common AI metaphors—tool, amplifier, mirror—arguing they obscure AI's inherent bias towards efficiency, proposing "grammar" as a more accurate metaphor to understand its influence on our thinking and actions.
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56% Bias Score
114-Year-Old Marathon Runner Killed in India, Exposing Deadly Road Safety Issues
Fauja Singh, a 114-year-old marathon runner, died in a hit-and-run accident in India on July 14, 2025, highlighting the country's dangerous roads where over 150,000 people die annually.
114-Year-Old Marathon Runner Killed in India, Exposing Deadly Road Safety Issues
Fauja Singh, a 114-year-old marathon runner, died in a hit-and-run accident in India on July 14, 2025, highlighting the country's dangerous roads where over 150,000 people die annually.
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24% Bias Score
Fire at Iran's Abadan Oil Refinery Kills One Worker
A fire at Iran's Abadan oil refinery, the first in the Middle East, killed one worker on July 18, 2024. The refinery stated the cause was a pump leak in unit 70, near Razi Street, with no evidence of sabotage; production reportedly continues.
Fire at Iran's Abadan Oil Refinery Kills One Worker
A fire at Iran's Abadan oil refinery, the first in the Middle East, killed one worker on July 18, 2024. The refinery stated the cause was a pump leak in unit 70, near Razi Street, with no evidence of sabotage; production reportedly continues.
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16% Bias Score
Persian Music Offers Solace Amidst Global Unrest
An Australian listener finds solace and connection to their Iranian heritage through the music of Ballarat-based duo Zöj, whose Persian-influenced songs reflect a yearning for love and light amidst global unrest and human rights violations in Iran.
Persian Music Offers Solace Amidst Global Unrest
An Australian listener finds solace and connection to their Iranian heritage through the music of Ballarat-based duo Zöj, whose Persian-influenced songs reflect a yearning for love and light amidst global unrest and human rights violations in Iran.
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36% Bias Score
NHS to Ban Misconduct Managers from Future Senior Roles
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) will ban managers found responsible for serious misconduct from holding future senior roles, prompted by scandals like the infected blood scandal affecting over 30,000 and the Countess of Chester Hospital deaths, aiming to create a culture of accountability and...
NHS to Ban Misconduct Managers from Future Senior Roles
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) will ban managers found responsible for serious misconduct from holding future senior roles, prompted by scandals like the infected blood scandal affecting over 30,000 and the Countess of Chester Hospital deaths, aiming to create a culture of accountability and...
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56% Bias Score
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